Byron Bay holiday homes

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Byron Bay by choosing from 299 houses, 178 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Family Retreat - Architect design home with mineral pool and outdoor fireplace

Suffolk Park

8% off
Price is NZ$11,634
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,662 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Retreat - Architect design home with mineral pool and outdoor fireplace

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Why visit Byron Bay

  • Picturesque Beaches: Relax on Byron Bay’s golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for soaking up the sun.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Explore the iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse, a must-see landmark with stunning vistas.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities from surfing to bushwalking in the scenic surrounds.
  • Lush Hinterland: Discover the natural beauty of the coastal hinterland and its diverse landscapes.
  • Laid-back Vibe: Experience the relaxed, friendly atmosphere that defines this coastal gem.

Top attractions in and around Byron Bay

Byron Bay, New South Wales, is a stunning destination known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore picturesque reserves and historic landmarks, such as the iconic lighthouse. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or engage in thrilling activities, Byron Bay offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and adventure experiences, making it an ideal spot for holidaymakers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • Wategos Beach: A stunning beach known for its picturesque setting and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. With its laid-back atmosphere, Wategos Beach is perfect for relaxation and enjoying the coastal vibes.
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the ocean. It’s a significant cultural landmark, making it a fantastic spot for photography and learning about the region's maritime history.
  • Tyagarah Nature Reserve: A serene natural area that provides a peaceful escape with walking trails and diverse wildlife. The reserve's tranquil vibes make it an excellent place for nature lovers to unwind and explore.

Things to do recommended for couples

Delight in a romantic escape in Byron Bay, where you can share scenic coastal walks, enjoy sunset beach picnics, and explore local art galleries together. Embrace the charm and laid-back vibes of this iconic destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Byron Bay can explore the stunning beaches, enjoy a day at the Cape Byron Lighthouse, and partake in friendly dolphin watching tours. Don't miss the vibrant markets and kid-friendly activities at the Byron Bay Community Centre for a truly local experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Byron Bay can enjoy a relaxed day at the famous Main Beach, partake in a group surfing lesson for all skill levels, and hike to the Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views. Don't miss the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and delicious food.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Byron Bay

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Byron Bay with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group gathering. Luckily, you can filter for all these features—and more—on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Byron Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Byron Bay: For many families, a trip isn't truly special without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Byron Bay: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Remember to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your very own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Byron Bay

Byron Bay, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and lush hinterland. Visitors can soak up the sun at Byron Beach, explore the scenic Cape Byron Lighthouse, and enjoy the relaxed, friendly atmosphere that defines this coastal paradise. With a range of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, Byron Bay is perfect for those seeking relaxation and recreation in a breathtaking setting.

  • Brunswick Heads: Brunswick Heads is a charming suburb located 11km from Byron Bay, offering a mix of coastal vibes and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for families looking to embrace the beach life, enjoy outdoor activities and soak up the scenic beauty. With educational venues, a local theatre, and accessible resorts, Brunswick Heads provides plenty of opportunities for both learning and leisure. The nearby beach, family-friendly beach, and national park lend a natural allure that elevates the overall travel experience.
  • Bangalow: Situated 10km from Byron Bay, Bangalow is a picturesque suburb celebrated for its outdoor charm and attractive coastal scenery. This destination is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of beach fun and leisurely outdoor pursuits. With a local golf course, a vibrant market and other sporting activities, Bangalow offers a relaxed yet engaging environment. Its proximity to the beach, family-friendly beach, and national park means visitors can easily explore a rich natural tapestry while enjoying the laid-back ambience.
  • Suffolk Park: Only 5km from Byron Bay, Suffolk Park is a delightful suburb renowned for its inviting beach and scenic outdoor settings. The area promises a refreshing retreat for those keen to experience coastal life with a twist of recreational fun. Enjoy visits to a local dog park, expansive recreational areas and a golf course, all catering to a variety of interests. With the beach, family-friendly beach and national park within reach, Suffolk Park offers a compact yet enriching travel experience.

Best time to go to Byron Bay

If you're planning a trip to Byron Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or organise your existing bookings. You’ll find your saved or reserved properties neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more information on Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Byron Bay

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Byron Bay. This walkable city is known for its surfing, diving and snorkelling. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Byron Bay

Are you hoping to discover things to do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing, swimming and cycling. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Byron Bay has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Club Byron (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Byron Bay Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Teven Valley Golf Course (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Ballina Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Byron Bay

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Byron Bay is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Main Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Clarkes Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • The Pass (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Arakwal National Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Wategos Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Belongil Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)

Seasonal weather in Byron Bay

Travellers enjoy Byron Bay for its surfing. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, January, February, December and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

Transport to and around Byron Bay

Fly into Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), the closest airport, located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Lismore, NSW (LSY), which is 25.1 mi (40.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Byron Bay?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Byron Bay, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Byron Bay?
A number of factors can affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Byron Bay, such as the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Byron Bay?
Prices for beach houses in Byron Bay can differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Byron Bay?
Pack a suitcase for the pooch in your life because Byron Bay has 97 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Byron Bay?
Add an extra element of fun to your trip by booking your crew into one of the 33 houses with a private pool in Byron Bay. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend your days splashing around in a swimming pool that's all your own.
What are popular home amenities in Byron Bay?
A nearby waterfront, an ocean view and a water view are rated the most popular home amenities in Byron Bay. Whether you're travelling on your own, with your other half or a group of best friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in Byron Bay?
With nine holiday homes that can host 10 or more people in Byron Bay, there's no need to hold back on your invites. From fun family get-togethers to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Byron Bay that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a memorable adventure in Byron Bay at one of our 96 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays come with conveniences that are suitable for trips with the little ones, such as laundries, living rooms and private pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Byron Bay?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Byron Bay is child's play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Wategos Beach
  • Main Beach
  • Belongil Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Byron Bay?
There are six one-bedroom properties in Byron Bay to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful option if it's only the two of you or if you're travelling solo. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy compared to a hotel, and you're bound to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Byron Bay?
You can select from 27 two-bedroom homes in Byron Bay. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Byron Bay?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, make a video call or surf social media, there are 16 holiday homes with WiFi in Byron Bay. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Byron Bay?
Pick your dates and then use the filter tool to search for holiday homes with air conditioning in Byron Bay on Bookabach. With 62 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Byron Bay?
We recommend checking with the Byron Bay holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Byron Bay for?
It all depends on the Byron Bay property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into the Bookabach search page. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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